Knox release Cyclone Winston charity track
PRESS RELEASE:
On the evening of Saturday 20th February 2016, Severe Tropical Cyclone Winston beat a record breaking destrucve path through the centre of Fijis main Islands, Vi Levu and Vanua Levu. Cyclone Winston, a Category 5 Super storm was the 2nd most powerful Cyclone in recorded history and the most powerful Cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere to date. The confirmed death toll is 44 with reports of enre villages wiped out by 285 kilometre winds and huge storm surges which baered the coastline. 40,000 homes were damaged or detroyed and a reported 35,000 Fijians are sll without homes and 85,000 children sll schooling in tents. The damage bill exceeds $470 million Fijian dollars with a projected recovery period of over one year.
KNOX on Cyclone Winston & “NEVER GIVE IN” – “It was an extremely frightening and emoonal day when our beauful home land was struck by Winston. It may have taken our homes and loved ones from us but with spirit and resilience our people are rebuilding their lives one piece at a me. There’s sll so much to do, with so many Fijians sll disadvantaged and suffering to this day. I hope this song can go some way to helping those in need. God Bless.”
“NEVER GIVE IN” is a dedicated charity single recorded in Australia by Fijis premier contemporary Arst KNOX to raise proceeds for the Fijian vicms of Cyclone Winston. The powerful and upliing pop ballad is a TruTone Entertainment Independent release. TruTone Entertainment will donate $1.00 AUD per download from all iTunes sales of the Single to Fiji Red Cross.
“NEVER GIVE IN” is available now through iTunesandwww.knoxfiji.com